The Hitchhiker
Magazine Issue
April 2023
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Topics
Beginners/Newcomers
Personal Stories
Service/Into Action
Back in the game
Magazine Issue
April 2023
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Topics
Oldtimers
Getting through Adversity
Homegroup/Meetings
Personal Stories
Spirituality
The Hitchhiker
April 2023
| AA & Families
Thumbing her way across Ontario in a raging snowstorm, a newcomer gets the surprise of her life
Back in the game
April 2023
| AA & Families
A close brush with death showed him how much he is loved and how grateful he is to be sober
40 Years of Tears
April 2023
| AA & Families
Grief and pain used to just build up, but now that she’s sober she can meet it head on
On the right road
March 2023
| Get Into Service
Sandy’s class got him on the highway to AA. Once he passed the test, he got to return the favor
Sober at 75
March 2023
| Get Into Service
It took a while for alcohol to catch up to him and even longer for him to admit it. But oh, life is so much better now
The Man in Dakar
March 2023
| Get Into Service
I jumped from my seat. I demanded that we didn’t need AA. I remember feeling embarrassed after my tirade because he just continued to speak politely.
A Dream Come True
March 2023
| Get Into Service
It was Kathy and her guitar, and me in my wheelchair with an oxygen bottle. My sponsor, a resident there, joined in the singing. It was a high I won’t ever forget.
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